Moiya Surname

432,326th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 796 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Botswana

Moiya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moiya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo5811:127,15913,690
Papua New Guinea1101:74,1259,709
Botswana661:33,1356,513
India231:33,350,669396,143
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Moiya (343) may also be a first name.

Moiya Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Moiya Come From? nationality or country of origin

Moiya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﻴﻪ, Hindi: मोइया, Marathi: मोईया, Russian: Моия) occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Moiya? popularity and diffusion

Moiya is the 432,326th most numerous family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 9,155,208 people. The last name Moiya occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Moiya reside; 73 percent reside in Central Africa and 73 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Moiya is also the 471,283rd most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 343 people.

The last name Moiya is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 581 people, or 1 in 127,159. Aside from The DR Congo this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent live and Botswana, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moiyae916/
Mgoiya914/
Moiyah912/
Moiyad911/
Moiyap911/
Moiyaz911/
Moiyoa911/
Mmoiya911/
Moghiya8320/
Miyao8012,073/
Maiya8011,120/
Moyao801,893/
Muiya801,651/
Moyya801,540/
Mogia80695/
Miyaa80383/
Moiyo80132/
Meiya80129/
Moyoa80103/
Miyoa8091/
Mojya8081/
Moija8051/
Mojia8026/
Miyea8016/
Moyea8011/
Moyia8011/
Moiia808/
Moiea804/
Moaiy801/
Mia752,033,557/
Mya75240,127/
Moa7521,480/
Maiyad731,469/
Moyaha73807/
Miyaoi73599/
Maiyah73350/
Miyaha73251/
Moyaho73153/
Maiyat73121/
Muiyah73118/
Mougia7366/
Maiyap7347/
Moyeah7334/
Maiyas7329/
Moyija7323/
Mouhia7321/
Meiyah7319/
Moiioy7311/
Moyyad7310/
Mhiyao739/
Maaiya738/
Moyoah736/
Miyoha736/
Miyaou735/
Mhuiya734/
Moyiae734/
Maiyae733/
Maiyaj733/
Mojiea733/
Mojiah733/
Mieyaa733/
Miya'a732/
Moyiah732/
Maiyaa731/
Miyaaz731/
Mghiya731/
Miaaya731/
Mooyha731/
Moujya731/
Moyjad731/
Moyyaa731/
Moyyas731/
Mmoyya731/
Miyaho731/
Maiyaz731/
Mouyao731/
Mouyha731/
Mojias731/
Moijas731/
Moijga731/
Muiyas731/
Muiyoa731/
Mogiay731/
Mgaiya731/
Muiyae731/
Mojioa731/
Meiyaj731/
Miyaai731/
Miah671,283,163/
Myat67512,563/
Moau67116,949/
Moua6771,661/
Moha6742,925/
Moat6741,240/
Moai6719,354/
Moaz6714,970/
Miha679,463/
Moad674,086/
Mija673,693/
Maoa672,648/
Miad672,573/
Miea672,498/
Mias672,321/
Moaa671,262/
Moea671,125/
Muoa671,071/
Moas671,062/
Miat67916/
Myay67809/
Mgoa67543/
Moay67540/
Myha67458/
Miaz67427/
Maghiya67414/
Mooa67337/
Myaz67258/
Myah67236/
Miaa67226/
Moah67217/
Mioa67190/
Miay67152/
Maoy67152/
Myas67133/
Myae67131/
Mhya6795/
Mmoa6791/
Maoi6788/
Mhoa6761/
Miae6757/
Miap6748/
Moap6742/
Moaj6739/
Mıya6733/
Meoa6726/
Miaj6724/
Mhia6720/
Myaa6715/
Meoi6715/
Mahaiya6714/
Myad6714/
Miać6713/
Myoy6710/
Myoa6710/
Mjoy679/
Hmoa679/
Maiyaou679/
Mmia678/
Hmya677/
Mughiya677/
Moța676/
Mjia673/
Meoy673/
Miač673/
Mmya672/
Hmia672/
Myea671/
Maiyach671/
Meiyhai671/
Moyyayi671/
Mohijad671/
Hmaiyad671/
Mouyeah671/
Hmiyaou671/
Mouhiat671/
Moïa671/
Miaš671/
Mohijha671/
Mișa671/
Mjya671/
Myap671/
Myaj671/
Mjoa671/
Mjoi671/
Moihead670/

Moiya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Moiya in the Marathi language
मोईयाmo'iya90
मोइयाmo'iya10
Moiya in the Hindi language
मोइयाmo'iya57.14
मोईयाmo'iya42.86
Moiya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻣﻴﻪamyh50
ﺃﻣﻴﻪamyh10
ﺃﻣﻴﺔamyt10
ﻣﻴﻪmyh10
ﺁﻣﻴﻪamyh10
ﺍﻣﻴﺔamyt10
Moiya in the Russian language
Моияmoia-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Moiya
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